Craugastor megalotympanum

Craugastor megalotympanum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Craugastoridae
Genus:Craugastor
Species: C. megalotympanum
Binomial name
Craugastor megalotympanum
(Shannon and Werler, 1955)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus megalotympanum Shannon and Werler, 1955

Craugastor megalotympanum is a species of frog in the family Craugastoridae. It is endemic to the Sierra de los Tuxtlas range in southern Veracruz state, Mexico.[2]

Its natural habitat is lowland tropical humid rainforest. Despite its whole range being within the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, it is suffering from habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Santos-Barrera, G. & Flores-Villela, O. (2004). "Craugastor megalotympanum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T56753A11531557. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56753A11531557.en. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Craugastor megalotympanum (Shannon and Werler, 1955)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 25 December 2014.


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